Barcelona announced the “divorce” with Lionel Messi, to fully confirm the exclusive post of Marca early in the afternoon.
The club of Barcelona on Thursday night (5/08) officially announced that the top player in the world will not be at the “Camp Nou” in the new season. “Despite the fact that the club and the player had reached an agreement and their clear intention to sign the new contract today, this can not happen due to financial and structural obstacles (regulations of the Spanish League).
As a result of this situation, Messi will not stay in Barcelona. Both sides are unimaginably sad, because the wishes of the player and the club will unfortunately not be fulfilled.
“Barcelona wholeheartedly expresses its gratitude to the player for his contribution to the promotion of the club and wishes him all the best for the future in his personal and professional life”, the announcement of “Barça” states.
